outdoor recreation

A conservation group is working with members of the military community to make outdoor spaces more accessible.

A group of rock climbers in the Red River Gorge want lawmakers to include the sport in Kentucky’s recreational land use law. They hope it will make landowners more comfortable with letting climbers on their private cliffs.

The economic impact of outdoor recreation in Kentucky has grown by more than $8 billion from 2012 to 2016. That’s according to a recent economic impact…